Winfrey Picks ‘Love Songs Of W.E.B. Du Bois’ For Book Club

Two ‘forgotten’ nurses who played a key role in pioneering the world’s first test tube baby have finally been recognised more than 40 years on.

A couple has revealed how they cleared a £43,000 debt by spending less than £1 a day.

wedding isn't always so simple. Even though you might have it all figured out, there's always one thing that could tamper with the big day.Now one bride has revealed how she's ended up banning her pal from her nuptials after realising she once dated her fiancé.Sharing her story on Reddit, the woman gathered all her pals along with her partner and his mates to celebrate before the wedding.

Gogglebox star Izzi Warner certainly dressed to impress for her recent night out with her pals.The mother of two, 29, enjoyed some much needed girl time with her friends over the weekend.She looked glam in a plunging pink blazer dress which she paired with sparkly tights and black boots.Stylish Izzy wore her hair in loose waves and opted for some natural makeup.The TV personalty, who appears on the Channel 4 show with her sister Ellie Warner, posted three stunning snaps onto her Instagram grid. She simply captioned her series of photographs "We out" and her post was unsurprisingly inundated with messages in the comment sections.One fan gushed: "Izzi, you look gorgeous babe."Another added: "Looking lovely xx"A third person posted: "You look absolutely incredible darling!"While a fourth social media user said: "Wow stunning darling."Izzi and Ellie, 31, recently introduced Gogglebox viewers to the latest addition to their family.Fans were delighted to meet Izzi's new dog Cookie.The official Gogglebox Twitter account also shared a snap of the puppy with its followers.Izzi and boyfriend Grant are parents to eldest son Bobby, seven, and two-year-old Bessie, who was born in February 2020.Ssiter Ellie has been with her boyfriend Nat for a few years now, first mentioning him on the show back in 2018.Speaking to The Sun Online on the red carpet at the National Television Awards in 2018, Ellie and her sister Izzi explained: "We've both got boyfriends.

Kym Marsh has stepped out for a glamorous night out with her parents David and Pauline Marsh as she hosted the Pride of Birmingham Awards on Monday, 7 March.The 45 year old, who recently landed a role in Waterloo Road alongside Rachel Leskovac, was photographed looking incredible on the red carpet as she donned am embellished skin-tight midi dress that featured semi-sheer sleeves and a high neck. She teamed the outfit with a pair of strappy black open-toed heels and styled her mane back into a high ponytail, leaving a strand down to frame her face, which was decked out with a smokey eyeshadow, eyeliner and nude lipstick. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter Kym, who hosted the awards night, flashed a wide smile as she wrapped one arm around her father David, 77, who is terminally ill with incurable prostate cancer.

Coronation Street viewers have predicted a huge twist in Abi Webster’s shock baby storyline. Soap fans' jaws dropped when Abi went into premature labour and welcomed baby Alfie, following the surprise revelation last week that she was six months pregnant.

jail.56-year-old Phillip Hollis of Spellow Lane, Liverpool, pleaded guilty to endangering the safety of passengers when he appeared at Liverpool Magistrates’ Court last month. Today he was given a 12-month prison sentence, suspended for two years, at Liverpool Crown Court.He was also ordered to carry out 180 hours of unpaid work, pay a surcharge and £340 costs, and will have an electronically monitored curfew for three months.

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flee the country.Players from both the Ukrainian Premier League and Russian Premier League are now considered by FIFA to be ‘out of contract’ until 30 June 2022 and will therefore be able to sign for another club ‘without facing consequences of any kind'.But these players must sign with any new club on or before April 7, and potential clubs are entitled to register a maximum of two new players using this rule.The rule means players in those two countries can make a swift exit if they need to.Here we take a look at some of the key players in both those leagues and the Premier League clubs they could well move to.Malcom is currently playing for Zenit St Petersburg after a failed move to Barcelona.After impressing for Bordeaux in Ligue 1, the 25-year-old earned a switch to the Nou Camp in 2018, but severely struggled there, netting just four times in 24 games. He moved to Russia just a season later, scoring four times in each of the seasons he’s been there.

Cristiano Ronaldo's famous 'siuu' celebration. The Manchester United ace, 37, is renowned for his goalscoring pedigree with a staggering 822 career goals for club and country.Often pictured wheeling away in celebration, Ronaldo is known for his iconic 'siuu' showpiece having established it whilst at Real Madrid.Undoubtedly one of the greatest players of all time, Ronaldo is an inspiration for many football fanatics, but his trademark celebration landed one supporter in a bit of bother.The amateur footballer was filmed being taken to a nearby hospital just moments after seeing his leg buckle when trying to master the 'siuu.'Pictured netting a free shot on a 5-a-side pitch, the fan then runs off to the right before attempting Ronaldo's celebration.Jumping in the air, he sends each arm crashing across either side but on impact with the ground his left leg gives way and the footage abruptly stops.HAVE YOUR SAY! Should Manchester United sell Cristiano Ronaldo? Let us know in the comments section.Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter!From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox - don't miss a thing.It only takes a matter of seconds.Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article and hit 'subscribe'.And that's it, job done.

This Morning’s chef Gino D'Acampo had his co-stars and fans watching at home in hysterics when he suggested a viewer should have a threesome to spice up her marriage.The 45 year old Italian cook appeared live on the popular programme to answer viewers’ burning questions on how to keep the spark alive in their relationships. Gino, who is happily married to wife Jessica, joined This Morning hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield in the studio as he offered his rather unique advice in the segment called ‘Ask Gino’.

A young girl from Ukraine warmed the hearts of people around the world, including "Frozen" actress Idina Menzel, when she belted out the movie's hit soundtrack "Let It Go" from a bomb shelter. Menzel portrayed character Elsa, who sings the tune in the Disney film. On Monday, she reacted to the viral video of the young girl singing on Twitter.

Britain’s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden looked sensational in her latest outfit for International Women’s Day 2022.The star could be seen strutting her stuff on her Instagram story alongside her good pal Ashley RobertsAmanda, 51, stunned in a red co-ord outfit today, which highlighted her enviable figure.The star struck her best catwalk poses in the matching skintight top and skirt combo for her 1.8 million followers.She could be seen arm in arm with fellow Heart Radio presenter Ashley Roberts, who strutted beside Amanda in the boomerang she posted to her story.The radio presenter sported a bright red Karen Millen outfit which was decorated with a white, chain-link pattern.Her tight long-sleeved, high-necked top stopped at her waist and exposed her midriff above her figure-hugging pencil skirt, which featured a zip down the middle.The star accessorised her look with subtle jewellery and wore silver, pointed stilettos to complete the outfit.She also credited styling team Karl Willett and Adele Pentland, who brought the look together.Pussycat Doll Ashley rocked an off-the-shoulder dress with a grey, striped pattern.The former I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! star accessorised her ensemble with a delicate necklace and white stilettos.  Both appeared to be posing from the comfort of their Heart Radio office.Amanda also shared a sweet clip of Ashley running up behind her to give her a hug during her show.The former musical theatre actress currently co-hosts the Heart Breakfast radio show with Jamie Theakston on weekday mornings. Yesterday Amanda and Ashley sat down to discuss why they love being women in honour of International Women’s Day.During the chat, the pair discussed the positive changes for women getting older

Yungblud has announced that his new single ‘The Funeral’ will arrive later this week.The Doncaster artist – real name Dominic Harrison – teased the song on social media last Saturday (March 5) by telling fans that they were invited to his “funeral”.“And so it begins … RSVP,” Yungblud captioned the post, which included an image of a lyric notepad accompanied by a voice recording.Fans were directed to sign up to a mailing list for further information. Harrison also wiped his official social media accounts in preparation for his next era.Yungblud has now confirmed that he’ll release ‘The Funeral’ this coming Friday (March 11).

Morgan Wallen won Album Of The Year at last night’s Academy of Country Music Awards (March 7) a year after he was suspended by his record label for using a racial slur.Wallen sparked controversy back in February 2021 after footage of him yelling a racial slur outside his home in Nashville surfaced. After issuing an apology, he was subsequently dropped by a number of radio stations and temporarily suspended from his label, Big Loud.Wallen was also barred from attending and being nominated at last year’s ACM Awards, while he was banned from attending November’s CMA Awards despite being nominated.Despite this, sales of Wallen’s album ‘Dangerous’ surged in the US and he maintained the Number One spot on the Billboard 200 Albums Chart in the US for a record-breaking 10 weeks.Wallen’s January 2021-released ‘Dangerous: The Double Album’, which was released via Big Loud and Republic Records, won Album Of The Year at last night’s ceremony at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.And ACM Album of the Year goes to… Dangerous: The Double Album by @MorganWallen! #ACMawards pic.twitter.com/4AcbMY0Zyf— ACM Awards (@ACMawards) March 8, 2022Wallen did not address the racism controversy directly during his acceptance speech at the ACM Awards, but he did thank those who had “shown me grace along the way”.While Wallen’s victory in the category was celebrated by his fans, the ACM Awards was also criticised online for their decision to award the singer with the honour.

HBO has responded to accusations made about the set of Euphoria, with several claiming the shoot was “hellish”.The network released a statement responding to allegations published in a report by The Daily Beast in February which described a “hellish” night shoot and refusals to use the bathroom.“The well-being of cast and crew on our productions is always a top priority,” HBO said in a statement obtained by Deadline, in response to allegations of SAG-AFTRA violations.“The production was in full compliance with all safety guidelines and guild protocols. It’s not uncommon for drama series to have complex shoots, and COVID protocols add an additional layer.“We maintain an open line of communication with all the guilds, including SAG-AFTRA. There were never any formal inquiries raised.”SAG-AFTRA has not yet responded to the allegations.

The Batman in Austin was paused after a filmgoer released a live bat in the audience.Viewers can be seen watching the bat fly around the auditorium in a video shared on Twitter last Saturday (March 5).“I’m at the Batman movie and there are real bats in the theater,” one Twitter user who was at the screening in question tweeted.Another person shared their own footage and wrote: “I was there. They tried to bait it into flying out.”Check out the footage here:I’m at the Batman movie and there are real bats in the theater….

Some of the world’s top cyclists will grace the roads of Stirling after the city was chosen as the venue for the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships time trial.

A huge golf resort near Broughty Ferry has finally been given the green light by council planning chiefs.

This Morning, Martin admitted he was overcome with emotion when they got back together and that it was the best moment in his career."That moment beats Live Aid or any of the big shows, getting back together in 2009," he told the ITV show's hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield."The first show we did was the O2 in Dublin. "We used to open the show with the band behind a Kabuki curtain, it used to drop to the ground."There was about a minute before this Kabuki curtain dropped.

Amanda Holden left fans floored as she revealed her washboard abs in a midriff-revealing cropped two-piece.The Britain’s Got Talent judge, 51, was busy at the Heart FM radio offices with her co-star and Pussycat Dolls songstress Ashley Roberts on Tuesday (March 8).And in a striking fashion statement, Amanda donned a bright red outfit hailing from Karen Millen, which had all the eyes in the building upon her.Her top half was covered by a cropped jumper emblazoned with a white rope pattern, which rose into a crew neck collar around her neck, with gold metal embellishments at each shoulder.Amanda matched it with an identical pencil skirt reaching her calves, with a bold zipper running the whole length of the skirt - meaning it could be either partially or fully unzipped.Matching gold buttons appeared at Amanda’s waistline, while the cropped jumper bared a sliver of her washboard abs to the camera.Amanda matched up her look with an array of delicate gold bracelets and silver point-toed kitten heels - donning striking black nail polish to complete her bold ensemble.The star opted for a natural makeup look, going for dark eyeliner but olive green shadow and just a hint of blush to rosy her cheeks.She had her blonde tresses styled in a high bun atop her head as she posted a cheeky video strutting alongside Ashley in the office.Ashley, meanwhile, looked stunning as ever in a grey off-the-shoulder gown, which fell into a tight pencil skirt with black stripes to accentuate her endless legs.A pair of pointed heels - white to rival Amanda’s silver - finished off her wardrobe for the day.Amanda cheekily captioned her snap: "Stepping out with my sis," and tagged it with the International Women’s Day hashtag.In the spirit of the day,